How do I pad a string with zeroes?

To pad strings: >>> n = ‘4’ >>> print(n.zfill(3)) 004 To pad numbers: >>> n = 4 >>> print(f'{n:03}’) # Preferred method, python >= 3.6 004 >>> print(‘%03d’ % n) 004 >>> print(format(n, ’03’)) # python >= 2.6 004 >>> print(‘{0:03d}’.format(n)) # python >= 2.6 + python 3 004 >>> print(‘{foo:03d}’.format(foo=n)) # python >= 2.6 … Read more

How to pad zeroes to a string?

Strings: >>> n = ‘4’ >>> print(n.zfill(3)) 004 And for numbers: >>> n = 4 >>> print(f'{n:03}’) # Preferred method, python >= 3.6 004 >>> print(‘%03d’ % n) 004 >>> print(format(n, ’03’)) # python >= 2.6 004 >>> print(‘{0:03d}’.format(n)) # python >= 2.6 + python 3 004 >>> print(‘{foo:03d}’.format(foo=n)) # python >= 2.6 + python … Read more